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Meerut Ghantaghar
Meerut Ghantaghar · Ravi Dwivedi, CC BY-SA 4.0
Dewan Public School, Meerut
Dewan Public School, Meerut · Ravi Dwivedi, CC BY-SA 4.0
Bhainsali bus stand, Meerut, India
Bhainsali bus stand, Meerut, India · Ravi Dwivedi, CC BY-SA 4.0
Bhainsali Bus Stand, Meerut
Bhainsali Bus Stand, Meerut · Ravi Dwivedi, CC BY-SA 4.0
Dewan Public School, Meerut 2
Dewan Public School, Meerut 2 · Ravi Dwivedi, CC BY-SA 4.0
Canara Bank SME Foreign Designated, Meerut Branch
Canara Bank SME Foreign Designated, Meerut Branch · Ravi Dwivedi, CC BY-SA 4.0

Meerut, India

Meerut is a town of 1,223,184 people in Uttar Pradesh, India.

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Population1,223,184 GeoNames
Elevation218 m 715 ft
Time zoneAsia/Kolkata
Land area141.9 km²
Nearest airportHindon Airport (HDO) 45 km

Why visit Meerut

Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark, 28 parks and trails, 154 places to eat, 22 places to stay and 3 attractions in and around town.

Highlights include Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Anjali house and Jagannath Puri park.

About Meerut

Meerut is a city that serves as the administrative headquarters of the Meerut district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The city lies in western Uttar Pradesh and is part of the Indian National Capital Region (NCR). Meerut is located 80 km (50 mi) northeast of the national capital, New Delhi, and 480 km (300 mi) northwest of the state capital, Lucknow. As of 2025, Meerut's urban (metro) population is estimated at ≈ 1.875 million.

From the Wikipedia article Meerut (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Travel tips from other travellers: Meerut on Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Things to do3

Chaudhary Charan Singh University

School · 3.6 km

State public university in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India

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Nishant

Cinema and theater · 1.7 km

Abu Lane, Meerut

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Anurag Cinema

Cinema and theater · 1.7 km

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Museums and landmarks1

Captured Paki Tank

Monument and historic site · 2.8 km

Mall Road, Meerut

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Parks, trails and playgrounds28

Anjali house

Park · 3.6 km

A20 Avas, Vikas, Shastri Nagar, Meerut

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Jagannath Puri park

Park · 2.6 km

Jagannath Puri, Meerut

24/7

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Ladies Park

Park

Mo-Su 05:00-09:00;16:00-21:00

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Ansal Colony Park

Park · 4.1 km

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Army Golf Course

Golf course · 2.6 km

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Ashok Park

Park · 2.5 km

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Bhagat Park

Park · 3.4 km

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Bhainsali Ground

Park · 1.2 km

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Chaudhary Charan Singh Park

Park · 1.6 km

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Dashrath Park

Park · 3.7 km

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E Block Park

Park · 4.0 km

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E Block Park 2

Park · 4.0 km

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16 more on the map.

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Restaurants and cafes154

The black hawk bar

Restaurant · Grill, Burger, Pizza, Regional, Chicken, Sandwich, Italian, Japanese, Tex-Mex, Seafood, Indian, Donut, Chinese, Fish And Chips, Sushi, Ice Cream, Cake, French, Dessert, Diner, Tea, Juice, Coffee Shop, Fries · 1.7 km

Abu Lane, Meerut

Mo-Su 10:00-24:00

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Veer Ji Malai Chaap Waale

Restaurant · 2.8 km

It is a vegetarian restaurant that serves soya chaap with Indian breads like tandoori roti, rumali roti, Naan etc.

129/C-4 Central Market Road, Meerut

Mo-Su 15:00-23:00

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Ramesh Dosa

Restaurant · Indian · 4.8 km

Mawana Road

09:30-22:30

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Bittu Vaishno Hotel

Restaurant · Punjabi, Indian · 1.7 km

Abu Lane, Meerut

Mo-Su 09:00-23:30; PH open

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Secret Sauce

Restaurant · 3.1 km

64 Kila Road

Mo-Su 09:00-23:00

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The Food Club

Restaurant · 2.2 km

circular road near hanuman chowk, bombay bazar, Meerut

Mo-Su 10:00-22:00

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Vikki Shudh Bhojanalaya

Restaurant · Regional · 2.4 km

Mo-Su 11:00-16:00,18:00-22:30

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Chandni Chowk Food Court

Restaurant · Pizza, Indian · 1.6 km

PH,Mo-Su 11:00-23:00

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Tanu Vaishno Bhojanalaya

Restaurant · 2.5 km

73 CCS University Road, Meerut

11:00-15:30,18:30-22:30

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Chula Chowka

Restaurant · Indian · 1.8 km

Abu Lane, Meerut

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Delicious Juice

Cafe · Juice · 2.8 km

Nai Sadak, Meerut

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Negi Bakers

Bakery · 3.3 km

Mo-Su 08:00-20:00

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142 more on the map.

Where to stay22

Churches and places of worship39

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Shopping47

Gas and EV charging23

Schools, colleges and libraries63

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Healthcare210

Map of Meerut

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Getting there and nearby towns

Hindon Airport (HDO) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 45 km away.

  • Daurāla 15 km north, about 15 min by car
  • Ādh 15 km southeast, about 15 min by car
  • Gobindpur 15 km southeast, about 15 min by car
  • Lāwar Khās 16 km northeast, about 16 min by car
  • Kharkhauda 16 km south, about 16 min by car
  • Mundāli 17 km southeast, about 17 min by car
  • Modīnagar 21 km southwest, about 21 min by car
  • Delhi 59 km southwest, about 59 min by car
  • Faridabad 74 km southwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Najafgarh 82 km southwest, about 1 h 15 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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